xfce-perma-pywal.py

#!/bin/python3
import pathlib

def fcopy(src, dst):
    f1 = open(src, "r")
    f2 = open(dst, "w")
    f2.write(f1.read())
    f1.close()
    f2.close()


homedir = str(pathlib.Path.home())

pywal_conf = open(homedir + "/.cache/wal/colors", "r")
colors_str = str(pywal_conf.read())
pywal_conf.close()

color_list = colors_str.splitlines()
total = len(color_list)

fcopy(homedir + "/.config/xfce4/terminal/terminalrc", homedir + "/.config/xfce4/terminal/terminalrc.bak")

xfce_conf = open(homedir + "/.config/xfce4/terminal/terminalrc", "r")
content = xfce_conf.read()
xfce_conf.close()


xfce_conf = open(homedir + "/.config/xfce4/terminal/terminalrc", "w+")
new_palette = "ColorPalette=" + ";".join(color_list) #trim the last 2 colors since they're BG and FG

lines = content.splitlines()
for i in range(len(lines)):
    if (lines[i][:len("ColorPalette")] == "ColorPalette"):
        lines[i] = new_palette
    elif (lines[i][:len("ColorForeground=")] == "ColorForeground="):
        lines[i] = "ColorForeground=" + color_list[len(color_list)-1]
    elif (lines[i][:len("ColorBackground=")] == "ColorBackground="):
        lines[i] = "ColorBackground=" + color_list[0]


new_conf = "\n".join(lines)
xfce_conf.write(new_conf)
xfce_conf.close()

print("Done")